Master's Level Group Facilitator — Part-Time Evenings (Tuesday & Wednesday)
Mass Bay Behavioral Health | Outpatient Mental Health Facility
About Us
Mass Bay Behavioral Health is a community-based outpatient provider offering compassionate, evidence-based mental health and substance use treatment to adolescents and adults across Massachusetts. Our integrated team of clinicians, prescribers, and recovery specialists is committed to meeting clients where they are and supporting them on the path to lasting wellness. We pride ourselves on a collaborative, mission-driven workplace where clinicians can focus on doing meaningful work without burning out.
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Master's Level Group Facilitator to lead evening therapeutic groups within our intensive outpatient (IOP) program on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. This is an ideal opportunity for a clinician seeking meaningful part-time work that complements a daytime role, private practice, or graduate teaching schedule. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in clinical counseling techniques, group therapy facilitation, and crisis management, all while fostering a positive, inclusive environment.
Schedule & Compensation
- Part-time: Tuesday and Wednesday evenings — group facilitation 6:00 PM–9:00 PM, plus one hour of same-evening clinical documentation (4 hours per evening total)
- $200 per evening ($400/week), inclusive of documentation time
- Consistent, predictable schedule with no weekend or on-call requirements
- Opportunity for additional evenings as census grows
Duties
- Facilitate engaging evening group therapy sessions focused on mental health, addiction recovery, dual diagnosis, trauma, grief, and behavioral challenges using evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic therapy, Seeking Safety, and relapse prevention models.
- Complete all group progress notes during the dedicated documentation hour following each session, ensuring notes are finalized same-evening in the electronic health record.
- Implement crisis intervention strategies promptly and effectively during urgent situations, including safety planning and coordination with higher levels of care when indicated.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in adherence with HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, and Massachusetts state regulations.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team—clinicians, prescribers, case managers, and outside referral sources—to coordinate care and support clients' holistic needs.
- Utilize secure telehealth platforms to deliver remote group sessions when appropriate, ensuring continuity of care across settings.
- Participate in clinical supervision and case consultation as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree or above in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related clinical field from an accredited institution.
- Active Massachusetts license or license-eligible status: LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, LMFT, LADC I
- Proven experience facilitating group counseling sessions within outpatient or inpatient settings.
- Demonstrated expertise in psychotherapy modalities such as CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, behavioral therapy, or psychodynamic therapy.
- Knowledge of crisis management protocols and behavior management techniques across diverse populations.
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and clinical documentation standards.
- Strong working knowledge of HIPAA and confidentiality standards, including 42 CFR Part 2 for substance use treatment records.
Preferred Qualifications
- Independent licensure (LICSW, LMHC, LMFT) and/or LADC I or LADC II credentialing.
- Experience working with co-occurring disorders, trauma/PTSD, grief, and addiction.
- Prior telehealth experience and comfort with virtual group facilitation.
How to Apply
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter through Indeed — we review applications on a rolling basis.
Mass Bay Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse team and strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences, including those with personal experience of recovery.
Pay: $50.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Remote
